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Aliwal Shoal: Raggie Cave

Sand tiger / grey nurse / ragged-tooth shark is the reason to dive Aliwal Shoal: Raggie Cave, South Africa.

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South Africa · Sand tiger / grey nurse / ragged-tooth shark

Aliwal Shoal: Raggie Cave

Sand tiger / grey nurse / ragged-tooth shark is the reason to dive Aliwal Shoal: Raggie Cave, South Africa. Best odds here: high for sand tiger / grey nurse / ragged-tooth shark, peak jul-oct. Access needed ranges up to Advanced, depending which encounter you're after.

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Species
High
Best odds
Jul-Oct
Peak window
15-30 m
Depth

The encounter

Sand tiger / grey nurse / ragged-tooth shark

15-30 m · Needs Advanced

Peak Jul-Oct

High odds

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